Oakham School Archives

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/11-BES/1/11/1
File
1978

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on photographs of the Art block and the Design & Technology Centre in the 1970s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/2-BES/1/2/1
File
1858 - 1990

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file contains various photographs of School House and Old Hall throughout the years.

Roy Peters Photography

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/12-BES/1/12/1
File
1987 - 1988

Part of Buildings and Estates

This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Barraclough Dining Hall since its construction in 1987.

Roger Blackmore

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/15-BES/1/15/1
File
16/04/2005

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of photographs relating to the Wilson Playing Fields and Pavilion, since its opening in 2005.

Oakham School

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/28-BES/1/28/1
File
1997

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on photographs of the Schanschieffs site, including a scrapbook of the refurbishment and opening.

Oakham School

Photographs of temporary sculptures

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Item
c.1995

Part of Buildings and Estates

Three photographs (A to C) of sculptures of horses in the Music School yard, temporarily installed in the 1990s.

Roger Blackmore

School Campus

BES-BES/1-BES/1/27
Sub-Series
1863 - 2016

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of photographs and art work relating to the whole School Campus, in particular aerial photographs from 1937 of the School and the town, and a file of individual photographs of buildings around the campus. The oldest items in this sub-series date back to the 19th century.

Aerofilms Ltd

School Theatres

BES-BES/1-BES/1/9
Sub-Series
1946 - 1984

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of photographs of the School theatres, the Barraclough Hall and the QET.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Science buildings

BES-BES/1-BES/1/30
Sub-Series
1951 - 2004

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of documents relating to the various Science buildings and laboratories on campus throughout the years. It includes the Sargant Laboratories and further refurbishments, the Biology block and the Mehra Faculty of Science. The bulk of the sub-series is made of architectural plans and designs.

Oakham School

The Barraclough Hall

BES-BES/1-BES/1/9-BES/1/9/1
File
1946 - 1960

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of photographs of the Barraclough Hall since its construction in 1946. Once a warehouse at the terminus of the Canal on Ashwell Road, later converted into stables, the Barraclough Hall was named in honour of Mrs Barraclough, benefactor to the school, and in memory of her late husband, Norman Barraclough (OO, 1883). At the west end was the stage and the theatre would seat about three hundred and fifty people. Other features included a traditional long hall, raked stage and Proscenium Arch. The opening ceremony took place on 20 June 1953.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

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